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Heavy Vehicle Regulator releases new safety master code
The National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) has today released the 2026 Master Code, a practical, industry-driven guide designed to support safer heavy vehicle operations...
Community asked to identify Alpine Shire EV charger locations
Alpine Shire community members have been invited to identify suitable locations for new public electric vehicle chargers across the local government area.
As part of...
IPWEA Fleet Conference program confirmed
The IPWEA Fleet Conference returns in 2026 with a powerhouse program, with the organisation this week confirming the speaker lineup for the annual event.
To...
NHVR operation targets Tasmanian building sector road safety
The National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) has kicked off a targeted compliance operation across Tasmania to ensure heavy vehicles are roadworthy and drivers are...
Moreton Bay SES enters new era with opening of depot
City of Moreton Bay Council says the opening of a new Deception Bay SES Depot will drastically bolster the SES’s capability in the Local...
Brisbane council strategy GM headed to Metro Tasmania
Metro Tasmania has announced the appointment of Brisbane City Council General Manager Strategy and Network Services, Jessica Paton, as its new Chief Executive Officer.Minister...
Diesel Dirt & Turf Expo revved up for 2026
The annual National Diesel Dirt & Turf Expo 2026 is the perfect platform for local government representatives to connect with industry professionals, potential contractors...
National Heavy Vehicle Regulator launches podcast
The National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) is revving up a new way to support and connect with Australia’s heavy vehicle industry, with a new...
Local Roads, Transport and Infrastructure Congress rolls into Bendigo
The Australian Local Government Association's (ALGA) 2025 National Local Roads, Transport and Infrastructure Congress will take place in Bendigo, Victoria on 11–12 November, bringing...
New EV alert system rule to better protect pedestrians
All new-model electric, hybrid and hydrogen fuel cell vehicles entering the Australian market will now be fitted with an Acoustic Vehicle Alerting Systems (AVAS)...
Gilgandra council staffer a grade above the rest
Gilgandra Shire Council roads grader operator, Rani Diggs, has been awarded the prestigious Young Achievers Award at the 2025 Ministers’ Award for Women in...
Orange and Cabonne councils to host heavy vehicle forum
Orange and Cabonne Councils will next month share hosting duties for the Orange Cabonne Heavy Vehicle Forum, a one-day event designed to foster collaboration, share insights,...
Central Highlands council expands grader fleet
Central Highlands Regional Council has added two new 150M Caterpillar graders to its fleet, boosting Council’s capacity to maintain and improve the region’s extensive...
New garbage truck fleet rolls into Lismore
The first of a fleet of eight new state-of-the-art garbage trucks are set to hit the streets of Lismore thanks to a $5 million...
Toowoomba, Lockyer Valley Mayors call for regional rail services study
The Mayors of Toowoomba and the Lockyer Valley are calling on the Queensland Government to consider a detailed rail study for a staged extension...
